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- Radial Keratotomy
- Acronym for radial keratotomy A surgical procedure designed to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by flattening the cornea with incisions The procedure is called a radial keratotomy because the incisions resemble the spokes in a wheel
- Abbreviation for Radial Keratotomy
- Acronym for Radial Keratomy Surgical procedure where patterned surgical incisions are made in the peripheral area of the cornea in order to reshape the cornea to the degree required for the desired refractive error correction See Refractive Surgery in Eye Care Encyclopedia See Free Eye Tests
- Abbreviation for radial keratotomy, a surgical procedure in which cuts are made in the cornea in a radial pattern, to flatten the cornea and correct myopia
- The refractive procedure known as radial keratotomy A calibrated diamond blade is used to make radial incisions in the cornea to reduce low levels of myopia
- (Radial Keratotomy) Surgical procedure where cuts are made in the cornea in a radial pattern, to flatten the cornea and correct myopia
- Radial Keratotomy; a surgical procedure in which several incisions are made in the cornea in a radial or spoke-like pattern in order to flatten the cornea and correct for myopia
- Radial Keratotomy - Incisions in a radial pattern